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  3. Linda Hendricks
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Linda Hendricks, M.D.

NPI: 1881639821
Macon, GA
10 years of data
Hematology-Oncology
$23.2M
Total Payments
560
Beneficiaries
1.6M
Services
3.03x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$23.2M
Specialty median$339.6K

📋 Key Findings

1Billed $23.2M over 10 years
23.03x markup ratio (above median)
399th percentile in Hematology-Oncology by payments
4634 services/day — physically implausible
5Payments surged 95% in 2019
69 procedures with >3x markup

⚠️ This provider averages 634 services per working day — physically unusual for an individual practitioner

Based on 1.6M total services over 10 years (250 working days/year). Learn about impossible service volumes →

🔎 Data Analysis

This provider's $23.2M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Hematology-Oncology providers nationally.

Averaging 634 services per working day raises questions about billing patterns.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 225% from 2014 to 2023.

AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.

Annual Medicare Payments

Annual Services Provided

Avg Payment per Service

Markup Ratio Over Time

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Notable: Payments increased 95% in 2019

Year-over-year payment surges can indicate changes in practice volume, new services, or billing pattern shifts.

Submitted Charges vs. Medicare Payments

Average per-service amounts submitted by the provider compared to what Medicare actually paid — the gap represents the markup.

YearAvg SubmittedAvg PaidMarkup RatioGap per ServiceTotal PaymentsServicesBeneficiaries
2014$70.43$19.023.70x$51.41$968.6K50.9K47
2015$40.51$11.263.60x$29.25$1.0M92.9K44
2016$53.29$17.153.11x$36.14$1.3M75.1K45
2017$42.08$12.673.32x$29.41$1.5M122.3K54
2018$45.06$13.793.27x$31.27$2.0M148.2K55
2019$48.67$14.823.28x$33.85$4.0M268.4K57
2020$34.16$12.382.76x$21.78$2.6M207.4K63
2021$36.68$16.102.28x$20.58$3.8M237.2K69
2022$50.96$17.042.99x$33.92$2.8M163.3K63
2023$45.59$14.413.16x$31.18$3.1M218.2K63

Top Procedures (20)

J9271Injection, pembrolizumab, 1 mg
$4.7M
113.6K services$41.12/svc2.72x markup
J9299Injection, nivolumab, 1 mg
$2.5M
114.9K services$21.90/svc2.63x markup
J2505Injection, pegfilgrastim, 6 mg
$1.7M
539 services$3.2K/svc2.44x markup
J0897Injection, denosumab, 1 mg
$1.3M
89.5K services$14.78/svc2.64x markup
J9144Injection, daratumumab, 10 mg and hyaluronidase-fihj
$1.1M
30.8K services$36.71/svc2.04x markup
J9145Injection, daratumumab, 10 mg
$1.1M
25.7K services$43.45/svc2.30x markup
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
$1.1M
13.1K services$83.75/svc2.65x markup
G9678Oncology care model (ocm) monthly enhanced oncology services (meos) payment for ocm enhanced services. g9678 payments may only be made to ocm practitioners for ocm beneficiaries for the furnishment of enhanced services as defined in the ocm participation a
$865.5K
5.5K services$158.23/svc1.16x markup
J9035Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg⚠ 3.2x markup
$837.1K
14.3K services$58.44/svc3.19x markup
J9310Injection, rituximab, 100 mg
$730.8K
1.2K services$611.06/svc2.64x markup
J0885Injection, epoetin alfa, (for non-esrd use), 1000 units⚠ 3.4x markup
$615.0K
68.5K services$8.98/svc3.38x markup
96413Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less⚠ 3.8x markup
$579.0K
5.8K services$99.60/svc3.79x markup
Q5111Injection, pegfilgrastim-cbqv (udenyca), biosimilar, 0.5 mg⚠ 3.1x markup
$505.2K
2.3K services$215.90/svc3.15x markup
J9041Injection, bortezomib (velcade), 0.1 mg
$474.2K
13.4K services$35.47/svc2.52x markup
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes⚠ 3.1x markup
$443.6K
8.4K services$52.90/svc3.14x markup
J9305Injection, pemetrexed, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
$306.1K
5.5K services$56.16/svc1.78x markup
Q5107Injection, bevacizumab-awwb, biosimilar, (mvasi), 10 mg⚠ 6.2x markup
$294.9K
9.7K services$30.50/svc6.22x markup
J1439Injection, ferric carboxymaltose, 1 mg⚠ 3.5x markup
$258.1K
301.5K services$0.86/svc3.54x markup
J9355Injection, trastuzumab, 10 mg⚠ 3.2x markup
$227.7K
2.7K services$83.76/svc3.21x markup
85025Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count⚠ 3.6x markup
$191.1K
22.2K services$8.60/svc3.62x markup
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CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
J9271Injection, pembrolizumab, 1 mg113.6K$4.7M$41.122.72x
J9299Injection, nivolumab, 1 mg114.9K$2.5M$21.902.63x
J2505Injection, pegfilgrastim, 6 mg539$1.7M$3.2K2.44x
J0897Injection, denosumab, 1 mg89.5K$1.3M$14.782.64x
J9144Injection, daratumumab, 10 mg and hyaluronidase-fihj30.8K$1.1M$36.712.04x
J9145Injection, daratumumab, 10 mg25.7K$1.1M$43.452.30x
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes13.1K$1.1M$83.752.65x
G9678Oncology care model (ocm) monthly enhanced oncology services (meos) payment for ocm enhanced services. g9678 payments may only be made to ocm practitioners for ocm beneficiaries for the furnishment of enhanced services as defined in the ocm participation a5.5K$865.5K$158.231.16x
J9035Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg14.3K$837.1K$58.443.19x
J9310Injection, rituximab, 100 mg1.2K$730.8K$611.062.64x
J0885Injection, epoetin alfa, (for non-esrd use), 1000 units68.5K$615.0K$8.983.38x
96413Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less5.8K$579.0K$99.603.79x
Q5111Injection, pegfilgrastim-cbqv (udenyca), biosimilar, 0.5 mg2.3K$505.2K$215.903.15x
J9041Injection, bortezomib (velcade), 0.1 mg13.4K$474.2K$35.472.52x
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes8.4K$443.6K$52.903.14x
J9305Injection, pemetrexed, not otherwise specified, 10 mg5.5K$306.1K$56.161.78x
Q5107Injection, bevacizumab-awwb, biosimilar, (mvasi), 10 mg9.7K$294.9K$30.506.22x
J1439Injection, ferric carboxymaltose, 1 mg301.5K$258.1K$0.863.54x
J9355Injection, trastuzumab, 10 mg2.7K$227.7K$83.763.21x
85025Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count22.2K$191.1K$8.603.62x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

3.03x

This provider submits charges 3.03 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 3.03x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $303. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Macon, GA

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  • • Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data (2014-2023)
  • • National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES)

Last Updated: February 2026 (data through 2023, the latest CMS release)

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